How to Do Makeup for Oily Skin: Best Tips to Control Shine
Learn the best makeup tips for oily skin including primers, foundations, and setting powders to keep your makeup shine-free all day.
Video transcript
Use a mattifying primer to control shine and create a smooth base. Opt for oil-free and long-wear foundations to prevent excess oil. Set your makeup with a translucent powder to absorb oil throughout the day. Carry blotting papers to reduce shine without adding more product.
Questions and answers
What type of primer is best for oily skin?
A mattifying primer is best for oily skin as it controls shine and creates a smooth base for makeup application.
Which foundation works best for oily skin?
Oil-free and long-wear foundations are ideal for oily skin since they help prevent excess oil build-up and keep makeup intact longer.
How can I keep my makeup from getting oily throughout the day?
Setting your makeup with a translucent powder and using blotting papers are effective ways to absorb excess oil and reduce shine during the day.